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Things to do with kids in Hereford & Worcester
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The Summer 2025 issue from Primary Times Hereford & Worcester
Family Trail: What Did They Watch in the 90s?
5th July-7th September 2025
Venue: Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Find out about popular TV and film in the 90s by looking for them hidden around the Art Gallery and Museum. Next to each one will be a letter. Collect them all and try and work out what word they spell.
Family Bags of Fun: 1990s
19th July-31st August 2025
Venue: Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Time-travel to the 90s with fun children’s activity bags this summer! Pick up a bag from the shop and head upstairs to the Activity Space to decorate your own snap band, make a paper fortune teller,...
Find the Pirate Ships! Family Trail
19th July-31st August 2025
Venue: The Commandery
Go on a quest around one of the oldest buildings in Worcester… Follow your treasure map to see if you can discover all the 3D pirate ships waiting to be found! Then, take your sheet to the shop to receive...
Kids Go Free at Avoncroft Museum
19th July-31st August 2025
Venue: Avoncroft Museum
This summer, the award-winning Avoncroft Museum near Bromsgrove will be running its popular #kidsGoFree programme. This allows up to two children to go free with each full-paying adult. The site is ideal...
Summer of Play at Croft Castle
19th July-31st August 2025
Venue: Croft Castle
Address: near Leominster, Herefordshire
Discover endless ways to play with a medieval themed Summer of Play festival at a real castle filled with legend, folklore and history. Embark on a medieval journey and explore exciting activity zones...
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